Model Tyra Banks was the first African-American woman on the covers of GQ magazine and the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue.
Lonnie George Johnson (born October 6, 1949 in Mobile, Alabama) is an American engineer. Johnson invented the Super Soaker water gun, which was the top selling toy in the United States in 1991 and 1992. Johnson holds a B.S in Mechanical Engineering and a M.S. in Nuclear Engineering from Tuskegee University. He should be remembered as the man that made summers fun in […]
During a game, player Marcus Smart reportedly pushed a fan because of some “remarks” made to him by the fan. Look at the video and tell me who you think was at fault.
WOW! a reporter talked with Samuel Jackson and thought he was Laurence Fishburne…smh …. Check out the video from TMZ.com here http://www.tmz.com/2014/02/10/samuel-l-jackson-laurence-fishburne-news-anchor-ktla/
Check out what happened during a taping of LAHHATL this week. This season will probably be off the chain… Check out this link from TMZ.com http://www.tmz.com/2014/02/07/love-and-hip-hop-atlanta-fight-brawl-show-executives-emergency-meeting-vh1/
Black Inventors and their Inventions List air conditioning unit Frederick M. Jones July 12, 1949 almanac Benjamin Banneker Approx 1791 auto cut-off switch Granville T. Woods January 1, 1839 auto fishing devise G. Cook May 30, 1899 automatic gear shift Richard Spikes February 28, 1932 baby buggy W.H. Richardson June 18, 1899 bicycle frame L.R. […]
A recent online survey done after 15 years of research BY Waitress staff across the country found that only 48 percent of people actually gave great tips when dining out. Are you a good tipper?
Fred Jones Born in Kentucky on May 17, 1893, Fred McKinley was, at first, raised by his widowed father, a white Irish-American, following the early death of his mother, an African-American. Jones’s father later left him with Catholic priests, where he was taken care of and educated.. He had a quick and very brilliant mind […]
Nelly started the whole “singing rap” thing in the early 2000’s and it seems that all of our “MC’s” are singing/rapping. Future might have had mastered this style. So who is better with the sing rap? Future or Nelly?
The potato chip was invented in 1853 by George Crum. Crum was a Native American/African American chef at the Moon Lake Lodge resort in Saratoga Springs, New York, USA. French fries were popular at the restaurant and one day a diner complained that the fries were too thick. Although Crum made a thinner batch, the […]